Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Ascend Medical Staffing; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical staffing agency is seeking an anesthesia provider to cover shifts at a prominent academic hospital in Hershey, PA. The role involves managing anesthesia care for diverse surgical cases, including general, orthopedic, and pediatric surgeries. The provider will work alongside a supportive team in a well-equipped environment, ensuring high-quality patient care. This position offers a structured schedule with flexible shift hours and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Assess, prepare and manage patients for anesthesia care.
• Develop and implement anesthetic plans.
• Perform pre-anesthetic evaluations and post-operative assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide anesthesia care for various surgical cases.
• Manage anesthesia for adult and pediatric patients.
• Work in a large academic hospital setting.

Skills

Airway Management

General Anesthesia

Regional Anesthesia

Epidural Anesthesia

Spinal Anesthesia

IV Regional Block

Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC)

Invasive monitoring

Job description

Location with need:
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Dr.
Hershey, PA 17033

Time coverage is needed: June 1-December 31, 2025

Additional Info:
General, orthopedics, trauma, plastics, neurosurgery, pediatrics, endoscopy, NORA, robotic surgery, gynecology, ENT, etc. No hearts, OB, or blocks.

Assess, prepare and manage patients for anesthesia care in the perioperative/procedural period
Develop and implement an anesthetic plan
Perform history and physical
Obtain Informed Consent
Perform a pre-anesthetic evaluation and post-operative assessment
General Anesthesia
Regional Anesthesia
Epidural Anesthesia
Spinal Anesthesia
IV Regional Block
Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC)
Invasive monitoring and placement (CVP/CVC, pulmonary artery catheterization, intra-arterial lines)
Airway Management

How many MDs / providers on site and support staff details- Large, academic hospital
Will other anesthesia providers be present during the coverage? - Yes
Who will the provider be handing off patients to? As appropriate for care setting
Patient Census / Population Setting? (i.e. adult, pediatric, surgical etc). - Anesthesia cases
Practice Profile? % of cases that will be provider's owned cases? % of cases that will be supervised? - Medical direction
CRNA / anesthesiologist ratio (if applicable)- 2:1 or 3:1

Shift hours: 8 or 10 (7:30 start on Thursdays)
Support staff: anesthesia techs turn over equipment